The EHRs pose a challenge in reassuring the patients that only authorized persons gain access to their health information. There is a real possibility of abuse and improper disclosure of a medical condition, diagnosis or other sensitive information which could have a negative impact on the individual's personal and professional life. However, most patients and healthcare professionals believe that strict data protection and security systems should not prevent an easy transfer and sharing of health information among authorized individuals (Perera, Holbrook, Thabane, Foster, & Willison, 2011).
Furthermore, some of the above challenges may contribute to the risk of market failure e.g. high start-up costs for implementing the system across all
Furthermore, some of the above challenges may contribute to the risk of market failure e.g. high start-up costs for implementing the system across all